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1、New Horizon College English TestBand One1. Word DictationDirections: Listen and write down the words you hear. You are going to listen to the recording twice. The first time, you write the word that you hear and, the second time, you can just check your answers. (27 points)2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10

2、. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. IL Spot DictationDirections: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. The passage is printed on your paper with some words missing. First, you will hear the whole passage from the beginning to the end, just to get a g

3、eneral idea of it. During the second reading, you must write in the right space the missing word or words you have just heard. During the third reading, you can check what you have written down. (10 points)It*s nearly midnight in the big city. But the big city is not(28). The streets are crowded wit

4、h people. Some are leaving the (29), the plays, and the concerts. Some are stopping to look at the bright (30) windows, and some are waiting for buses and (31). The (32)are filled with customers, and the hotels are filled with tourists and (33)who have come from all over the world.Many people work a

5、t night in the big city.(34)lights are shining from the windows of the tall buildings, while in newspaper offices writers are typing up their news stories and managers are (35) over their copies. In hospitals, night nurses are making their usual(36). In the fire stations an alarm is (37)up the men:

6、a fire has just broken out somewhere in the big city.III. Fill in the Blanks with the Right WordDirections: Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with the help of the first letter(s). Use only ONE word to fill in each blank. (22 points)38. She was so excited that her voice tr.39. That woman,

7、 wearing a mans hat, looks pe.40. He was sent on a mi to a foreign government.41. We arrived in a village in the morning and de in the evening for the next.42. She is lovely, for she is a smiling, ch girl.43. He was so st by the sudden happening that he did not know what to do for a moment.44. The c

8、limbers tried to find a new roto the top of the mountain.45. I nearly fell as I re from a man who rushed up to me.46. Fve got s feet after walking for a whole day.47. rrhe actors were so clever with their tricky show that the big crowd burst into sdcheering during the course of the play.48. Language

9、 re human thought in words.49. He is the best basketball player in the school, but no one has ever heard him baboutit.50. He is very wi to make other people suffer; no one likes him.51. She ra when her jewels were stolen while being protected by the police.52. The truck du three loads of sand on the

10、 drive.53. “I wish you a p journey,v he said before waving good-bye.54. The accident did very little dto either car.55. He had an accident and fell down but suffered no h.56. How n is the station?57. The n station is not far from here.58. Can I b your book to read at home and then return it in a few

11、 days?59. He didnt have enough money for a house, so he asked his brother to 1 him some.IV. Fill in the BlanksDirections: Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with an appropriate preposition or adverb. Fill in each blank with only ONE word. (16 points)60. Visitors are told to stayfrom wild

12、animals in the zoo.61. Civilized men never boast their triumphs.62. Originally he wanted to bring his idea about the managing of the company at themeeting, but he gave it up as he saw the manager kept his plan.63. all your explanations, I understand no better than before.64. Collins Cobuild English

13、Dictionary defines economist a person who studies, teaches,or writes about economics.65. The color of the wedding album was fading with the passage of time.66. His days were filled important and exciting events.67. He clothed himself his best clothes for that particular occasion.68. Shes often mista

14、ken her twin sister; they look so alike.69. You should begin this one and do the others later.70. I was eager to know more about the student people defined a boy of wonder.71. He never complained working over time.72. He hated having to share the hotel bathroom a stranger.73. Sam was sent to London

15、a special mission.74. It is fortunate him that he could swim, so he quickly swam to the shore.75. After traveling out of the country so long, she had a desire to see her own townagain.V. ReplacementDirections: Replace the underlined words in the following sentences with expressions or phrases using

16、the key word(s) supplied in the brackets. Please take care to use the right form and keep the original meaning. (10 points)76. As time went on aod as grandchildren were bom , the parents accepted their son*s marriage to the woman of whom they had a low opinion, (with the passage of)77. I don*t think

17、 these shoes suit your jeans, (go)78. He talked angrily about how his boss treated him in a bad way. (rage)79. No matter who he is , I dont want to see him. (whoever)80. Having tried for three hours, the men succeeded in rescuing the old lady from the burning building. ( save)81. Whenever we go back

18、 to the place where my wife was born, we always have to make a visit to her relatives one by one . (rounds)82. Several of his ideas about changes in the government are proven not to be true . (water)83. The storeowner says he will try his best to meet the needs of customers, (fill)84. What right do

19、you have to say I shall not enter the church? You are nothing but a garbageman.85. His composition is full of spelling and grammar mistakes, (fill)VI. Cloze (With No Choices Provided)Directions: Fill in each of the following blanks with one word. In each case, use the exact word that appears in your

20、 textbook. (10 points)One evening her husband had fallen asleep while reading a spy novel. She wrote a note(86)the envelope and left it on his book: Husband, I have gone next door to help Mrs. Norton (87) her sick children/1The next morning she saw he had written(88) her message: *Wife, I (89)you. Y

21、ou thought I was asleep, but I was just (90)my eyes and thinking about that (91) woman who talked to us in church a long time ago. It has always seemed to me that she was the wrong shape for a heavenly (92). (93), it*s time to stop wondering (94)she came from heaven or a nearby town. What matters is

22、 this: (95)she was, Aunt Esther Gubbins was right.*VII. Cloze (With Two Choices Provided)Directions: Read the following passage carefully and choose the correct one from the tvvo choices given to fill in each blank. (10 points)A woman who was(96)(lonely, alone) wrote this (97)(quotation, question) i

23、n her notebook: MI experience again the deep-felt wish to be part of a (98)(marriage, married) couple, to sit by the fire in winter with the man who is my husband. So intense is this wish that if I write the word husband on a piece of paper, my eyes fill with tears.* These (99)(painful, paining) wor

24、ds helped the (100)(window, widow) to (101)(recall, remember) these words written by her husband on a (102)(faded, fading) envelope: Wife, I missed you. You thought I was asleep, but I was just resting my eyes and thinking about that peculiar woman who talked to us in church a long time ago. It has

25、always seemed to me that she was the wrong shape for a heavenly (103)(mission, messenger). Anyway, its time to stop wondering whether she came from heaven or a (104)(near, nearby) town. What matters is this: (105)(who else, whoever) she was, Aunt Esther Gubbins was right.VIII. Translation from Chine

26、se to EnglishDirections: Translate the following into English. (10 points)106 .让我们先来看一本相册回想当天发生的一件件事情。107 .看到妻子忙于照料生病的孩子,他克制住想要对家务活发牢骚的欲望。108 .每天整整四小时持续不停地运送垃圾,他想象不到其中的乐趣。109 .她乐于从事项人们需要的服务,挨家挨户帮助照料生病的孩子。110 .人人都是平等的,我们应要求既尊敬经济学家,也尊敬垃圾清理工。111 .可不管怎么说,该是停止猜测她是来自上天还是来自附近城镇的时候了。112 .完全不像人们认为的那样,我干活其实很干

27、净。113 .随着时间的推移,随着有了孙子和外孙,他们的母亲都认可了他们的婚姻。114 .我不为我的工作感到惭愧,可我也不会逢人就吹嘘自己的工作。115 .可多数情况下,反应要么是沉默无声,要么是因为我说话而露出惊讶的目光。IX. Translation from English to Chinese.Directions: Translate the following into Chinese. (5 points)116. The last person to approach the couple was a short, elderly woman who smiled as she

28、 congratulated them 一 not by name but as wife and husband.117. He might have gone a step further and called for respect for both our economists and our trashmen; otherwise, theyll both leave garbage behind.118. There wasnt time for lengthy talks but enough to exchange greetings that go with civilize

29、d ways.119. So intense is this wish that if I write the word husband on a piece of paper, my eyes fill with tears.120. My shoulder hurt wickedly each time I put another full barrel on it, and my legs occasionally trembled as I was heading to the street.X. Vocabulary and StructureDirections: Choose t

30、he best one to complete each sentence. (7points)121. The little girl could not her curiosity to see what was in the box.A) holdB) keepC) takeD) restrain122. else goes, I wont.A) WhoB) WhomC) WhoeverD) He who123. Thanks go to the trashmen who leave the streets each night.A) cleanestB) cleanerC) clean

31、ingD) more cleaner 124.1 hed do something silly; hes been acting strangely all week.A) might have known B) would knowC) have knownD) had known125. Neither his colleagues nor his mother his marriage to that girl.A) acceptB) acceptsC) agreeD) agrees126. He makes up his mind to the post till the end of

32、 the year.A) keep inB) remain underC) stay atD) go on127. Good managing of a company great efforts.A) calls onB) calls outC) calls inD) calls atXI. Short Answer QuestionsDirections: Read the following passage(s) carefully and give brief answers to the questions. (5 points)I belong to the class of pe

33、ople known as wives. I am a wife. And, not accidentally, I am a mother.Not too long ago a friend of mine appeared before me. He had a child, of course, with his ex-wife (刖 妻).He is obviously looking for another wife. As I thought about him while I was washing clothes one evening, it suddenly occurre

34、d to me that I, too, would like to have a wife. Why do I want a wife?I would like to go back to school so that I can become economically free, support myself, and, if need be, support those who depend upon me. I want a wife who will work and send me to school. And while I am going to school I want a

35、 wife to take care of my children. I want a wife to make sure my children eat right and are kept clean. I want a wife who will wash the childrens clothes.I want a wife who will take care of my physical needs. I want a wife who will keep my house clean. I want a wife who will see to it that my person

36、al things are kept in their proper place so that I can find what I need the minute I need it. I want a wife who cooks the meals, a wife who is a good cook. I want a wife who will do the daily shopping. I want a wife who will care for me when I am sick and sympathize with my pain and loss of time fro

37、m school. I want a wife to go along when our family takes a holiday so that someone can continue to care for my children and me when I need a rest.I want a wife who will not bother me with complaints about a wifes duties. But I want a wife who will listen to me when I feel the need to talk about som

38、ething I have met in my course of studies. And I want a wife who will type my papers for me when I have written them.When I am through with school and have a job, I want my wife to drop out of work and stay at home so that my wife can more fully and completely take care of a wifes duties.Frankly, wh

39、o wouldnt want a wife?128. Who most likely is the writer of this passage?129. What idea did she have when she was washing clothes one evening?130. She wants to go back to school because.131. Why does she want a wife to go along with the family even on a holiday?132. What is a wife in the eyes of the

40、 speaker?XII. Reading ComprehensionDirections: Read the following passage（s） carefully and do the multiple-choice questions. （10 points）Text 1Mr. and Mrs. Albina dont know where all their grown children are living now. Some of them, they know, are in Argentina （阿根廷）,but they arent sure where in Arge

41、ntina. They arent sure how old all their children are, either. Ask them, for example, “How old is your daughter Susanna? and they say, Were not sure. They might even say, Which Susanna? But it is understandable that the Albinas cant remember their childrens addresses and ages. After all, they have 5

42、3 children.Mr. and Mrs. Albina, with 53 children, have the worlds largest family. Not one of their children is adopted.When people hear about the Albinas large family, the first question they ask is, How is it possible? How can one woman give birth to 53 children in her lifetime? The answer is simpl

43、e: Every time Mrs. Albina gave birth, she had twins or triplets （二胞胎）, She was a triplet herself; she thinks thats why she always had twins or triplets.The Albinas married when Mrs. Albina was 12 years old and Mr. Albina was 30. The children came quickly, in twos and threes. The first 21 children we

44、re boys. Mrs. Albina loved her sons, but she wanted a daughter very much.The Albinas spent the early years of their marriage in Argentina. Then they decided to move to Chile. To travel from Argentina to Chile （智利）,they had to cross the Andes Mountains. Mr. and Mrs. Albina and their 21 sons made the

45、difficult, two-week journey on mules. One night there was a terrible snowstorm in the mountains. During the snowstorm, Mrs. Albina gave birth to triplets, a boy and two girls! Mrs. Albina now has 16 more girls, including twins who are 15 months old.The oldest Albina children are in their thirties an

46、d forties. They are on their own now, but 18 of the Albina children still live with their parents. The family lives in a two-room shack in Colina, Chile. The shack has electricity but no toilet or running water. The children wash in a small bowl in the dusty backyard.At times there is very little fo

47、od in the Albinas small house. When there is not enough food for everyone, Mrs. Albina makes sure the youngest children do not go hungry. The smallest eat first, and then the bigger ones. We*ve always done it that way,* she says. Obviously, the Albinas do not have enough money for their big family.

48、Why, then, do they continue to have children?The Albinas do not use birth control because it is against their religious beliefs. They could let other people take care of their children, but Mrs. Albina will not allow it. When my two brothers and I were babies, she says, our mother left us at an orphanage (孤丿院)and never returned. We lived there together until we were five. Then a couple adopted my brothers, and I was left behind. I was heartbroken. I promised myself that when I becam